Central Division

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Pittsburgh Penguins Acquire Matt Dumba From Dallas Stars

Mason Shaw Re-Signs in Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed forward Mason Shaw to a one-year, two-way contract worth an average annual value in the NHL of $775,000. Shaw is coming off his first season in the Winnipeg Jets organization, playing for the Manitoba Moose and posting a team-leading 37 points (17G, 20A) in 72 games. The Moose’s alternate captain […]

St. Louis Blues Re-Sign Three Springfield Thunderbirds

Colorado Avalanche Sign Brent Burns

The Colorado Avalanche add to the defensive core with the addition of Brent Burns on a one-year deal.

St. Louis Blues Sign Pius Suter

Winnipeg Jets Sign Two Depth Forwards

The Winnipeg Jets have signed forwards Cole Koepke and Tanner Pearson to one-year contracts with identical annual average values of $1,000,000. The two wingers will add veteran depth to the Winnipeg Jets and potentially play important leadership roles with the Manitoba Moose, the Jets’ American Hockey League affiliate. Koepke, 27, was a sixth-round (183rd overall) […]

Brandon Tanev Signs Three-Year Deal in Utah

The Utah Mammoth have added forward Brandon Tanev to their roster after agreeing to terms on a three-year deal carrying an average annual value of $2.5 million. Tanev, 33, was acquired by the Winnipeg Jets from the Seattle Kraken at the 2025 Trade Deadline for a 2027 second-round pick. At the time of writing, there […]

ECHL: Utah Grizzlies Add Former NHLer to Staff

The Utah Grizzlies have once again added to their coaching staff as they’ve hired Jack Skille as their new assistant coach and Director of Skill Development. This will be Skille’s first professional coaching gig. Skille joins head coach John Becanic and assistant coach Ryan Anderson on the Grizzlies bench heading into the 2025-26 season. This […]

Logan Mailloux Traded to the St. Louis Blues

The Montreal Canadiens have traded defenseman Logan Mailloux to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for forward Zachary Bolduc. This trade comes after Montreal’s acquisition of Noah Dobson, making it harder for Mailloux to find a spot in Montreal’s defensive corps. The trade, which is purely a depth transaction with high upside for both teams, […]

Players Who Did Not Receive a Qualifying Offer

The deadline to issue a qualifying offer to pending restricted free agents passed at 4:00 pm CST yesterday. Any player who did not receive one is eligible to become an unrestricted free agent on Tuesday. The list below reflects the information that has been reported so far. Anaheim Ducks: Forwards Brett Leason, Josh Lopina and […]